Search for, gold perhaps (8)

I believe the answer is:

prospect

(Other definitions for prospect that I've seen before include "Expectation" , "Outlook or panorama" , "Gray distantly associated with Eton College" , "View - outlook" , "work at mine" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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